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POLL QUESTION
‘We won’t be able to buy food’: Immigrants fight LePage’s proposed aid cuts
29 mins agoAUGUSTA | The Legislature’s budget-writing committee on Tuesday heard from scores of people opposed to Gov. Paul LePage’s proposal to eliminate welfare programs that …
Outdoors
‘Hardcore’ snowshoers dash across Branch Lake in Bangor YMCA race
1 hour agoELLSWORTH | Racers dashed over the brilliant white snow of Branch Lake on Saturday in the first-ever snowshoe race at Bangor YMCA’s Wilderness Center …
Coffee Now
2 hours ago Find coffee, lunch or beer in downtown Bangor using our new tool
Coffee Now allows you to see what downtown Bangor businesses are serving the food you’re looking for right now.
LIVE UPDATES
1 hour ago Video of Kyle Dube’s interview with investigators shown at Nichole Cable murder trial
LIVE UPDATES
56 mins ago Gov. LePage at Maine Heritage Policy Center event: ‘Maine’s not competitive’
REGION:
Penobscot fire chief facing sex charges
1 hour agoThe chief of the local fire department is facing charges he engaged …
Outdoors
18 mins ago Medway, East Millinocket selectmen finalizing list of national park requirements
Rome man suffers minor injuries in Winslow rollover accident
19 mins agoTraffic along the Cushman Road was slowed Wednesday morning because of a …
FairPoint losses accelerated to $43.6 million during strike
2 hours agoPORTLAND | The pace of FairPoint Communications’ quarterly losses accelerated during the 131-day strike …
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- Boston law firm to defend South Portland’s anti-tar sands rule
- Judge to decide if island board was biased in OK of Pingree lodge expansion
- Pop-Up museum brings WWII history to Caribou High School
- U.S. Supreme Court divided over Obamacare subsidies challenge
- Court to hear arguments over legal fees from Sangerville election
Opinion
CONTRIBUTORS
Wrong ruling could hurt Mainers, health insurance markets
Wayne Edgerly, age 63 from Washington County, went without health insurance for years. Now he is able to get care following a hip replacement surgery …
Sports
Lincolnville native slated for UFC bout in New Orleans
Tim Boetsch will head to the Big Easy for his next big challenge in the Ultimate Fighting Championship octagon. The Lincolnville native is set to …
Health
VITAL SIGNS
How the Obamacare Supreme Court ruling could affect Maine
The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case that could gut Obamacare. The case will decide the fate of the health reform law’s …
Business
Greenville bakery, resort and new tavern seek business grants
Two existing businesses in Greenville are looking to improve their facilities and another one will be starting from scratch next year. All …
Living
ROOTED IN ME
Why I love being the weird hippie in my family
I like to describe my parenting style in two words. Semi. Crunchy. When I was pregnant a couple of summers ago, I sat at my …
Outdoors
Outdoors
Medway, East Millinocket selectmen finalizing list of national park requirements
Medway’s Board of Selectmen wants a proposed North Woods national park to be no larger than 150,000 acres and East Millinocket’s leaders …
Food
MAINE COURSE
Barley Risotto with Caramelized Onions, Sauteed Mushrooms and Roasted Red Peppers
Years ago, I stood in my Connecticut kitchen, stirring a pot on the stove while my friends set the table behind me. It was …
Events
CULTURE SHOCK
Lady Antebellum to return to Bangor Waterfront, with guest Hunter Hayes
Lady Antebellum, multi-platinum country trio, will play its third concert at the Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion this summer, when they return to Bangor on Thursday, June …
